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Housing worker blocked from seeing family abroad due to eVisa issues

Exclusive: Jorge Gomez was unable to travel to South America to see his family due to a delay getting his eVisa after latest Home Office IT error

The Independent UK

Thousands of Syrians in limbo as UK Home Office freezes asylum claims

Two months after the fall of Assad’s regime, Whitehall’s decision to pause asylum applications from Syrians has left more than 6,600 cases stuck on hold in the UK

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: Thousands of migrants held at UK-run French detention centres ‘shrouded in secrecy’

Exclusive: New data sheds light on four opaque detention sites in France that are run by the UK

The Independent UK

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UK demands Apple lets it see users’ encrypted data

Labour ministers have been accused of eroding fundamental rights and civil liberties amid warnings other tech giants will also be targeted

The Independent UK

Second woman arrested over ‘wearing wigs to fake British citizen tests’

Immigration officials also found a suspected illegal immigrant hiding under a bed during an arrest warrant for the 42-year-old

The Independent UK

Home Office orders Apple to let it access users’ encrypted files – report

The Washington Post said the Home Office issued an order to the tech giant under the Investigatory Powers Act.

Evening Standard

Police and tech sector vow to work together to tackle phone theft

The Home Secretary brought representatives from law enforcement and tech companies together on Thursday to discuss the growing problem snatch theft.

Evening Standard

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Suspected people smugglers arrested in London and set to be extradited to France

Albanian Lulzim Brahaj, 47 and Iraqi Rebin Sharif, 25, were tracked down by National Crime Agency investigators and arrested in London

Evening Standard

Home Office wasted nearly £100m on plans to house asylum seekers, watchdog finds

Public Accounts Committee examined series of site purchases and found ‘troubling culture that repeatedly wastes public money’

The Guardian - UK

Tax payers paid ‘steep price’ for Home Office asylum housing mistakes – report

The Public Accounts Committee found the Home Office ‘rushed’ to spend public money to cut costs but has ‘very little to to show for its efforts’.

The Independent UK

Labour Government rejects SNP's asylum seeker proposal despite Scots backing idea

THE Home Office has reportedly rejected the Scottish Government’s proposal for a pilot scheme allowing asylum seekers to work sooner when arriving…

The National (Scotland)

Will there be another season of Silent Witness and is Emilia Fox leaving the BBC drama before its 30th anniversary?

The Silent Witness season 28 finale introduced an intriguing opportunity for Emilia Fox's Nikki Alexander and it's got us asking questions

Woman & Home

Silent Witness season 28 episode 9 recap: Jack needs a best man

Nikki is sounded out about setting up a unit in Birmingham, while a gunman strikes in London

WhatToWatch

Refugees ‘at risk of destitution’ and struggling to access services after eVisa switch, charities warn

Exclusive: One Sudanese refugee is facing eviction from Home Office accommodation but has no eVisa to prove his immigration status

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Silent Witness sets up Birmingham move for Nikki and Jack, but Harriet and Kit's future is unclear

Will the team be broken up?

The Guardian - UK

Windrush grandfather at risk of deportation after almost 50 years in UK

Samuel Jarrett-Coker says Home Office has not responded to requests to resolve his immigration status since 1980s

Evening Standard

AI tools have put child sexual abuse ‘on steroids’, Home Secretary warns

The Home Office said fake images are being used to blackmail children and force them to livestream further abuse.

The Independent UK

Home Office U-turn allows Ukrainian refugees to bring children to UK after families separated

Changes brought in without warning by Rishi Sunak’s government mean some Ukrainian refugees have been unable to bring their children to UK

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The Independent UK

Budget to tackle violence against women and girls will be spent, minister vows

It comes after the National Audit Office warned the Home Office had ‘historically underspent’ funding allocated to tackle the issue.

The Guardian - UK

Policing minister accepts forces in England and Wales face ‘challenging’ cuts

Diana Johnson says Labour is ‘starting from a difficult position’, after Essex police say they could get rid of PCSOs

Evening Standard

Violence against women 'epidemic' is getting worse, watchdog finds

National Audit Office report says ministers have failed to improve outcomes for victims

The Independent UK

‘Epidemic’ of violence against women spiralling out of control

A ministerial oversight group for the strategy ‘only met four times in three years’

The Guardian - UK

‘Epidemic’ of violence against women and girls in UK is getting worse – report

National Audit Office says government attempts to tackle misogynistic violence are hampered by poor coordination

The National (Scotland)

Asylum seekers who refuse rescue could face five years in jail under new law

PEOPLE seeking asylum on small boats travelling to the UK who refuse to be rescued by the French authorities could be jailed for up to five years…

The Guardian - UK

Planned UK people-smuggling laws risk ‘criminalising’ asylum seekers, charities say

Bill could mean asylum seekers crossing the Channel who refuse rescue may face five years in prison

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